U2, whose members include Bono and the Edge, committed during the event to donating $1 million to the relief efforts. Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and current owner of the Los Angeles Clippers, and his wife, Connie, also pledged to match that donation and all donations made during the live broadcast of FireAid.
Billie Eilish, Dr. Dre, Stevie Wonder, Green Day, Joni Mitchell, No Doubt and the remaining members of Nirvana all performed.
Just as FireAid hit the five-hour mark, Billie Eilish and her brother Finneas turned down the volume for an acoustic set as the night neared its end. Eilish had already made a cameo to set off the event earlier in the evening,
Sting, Billie Eilish, Rod Stewart, Stevie Wonder and Lady Gaga are among the stars performing at a huge benefit concert in Los Angeles to help the area recover from recent devastating wildfires.
A range of upcoming musical events will aim to provide relief funds for those impacted by the Eaton and Palisades wildfires.
There are a bunch of benefit concerts for the LA wildfires coming up, and FireAid is the biggest. Taking place at both the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum in Inglewood, the event has Lady Gaga, Billie Eilish,
FireAid is a star-studded benefit concert organized for Los Angeles-area wildfire relief. It will take over the Intuit Dome and Kia Forum on Jan. 30th.
Donations can be made at fireaidla.org. Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. So many musicians wanted to bring their spotlight to the cause, that what was initially set as a single event turned into dual concerts at the newly opened Intuit Dome and local landmark Kia Forum,
Check out four unforgettable collaborations that took place during the FireAid benefit concert, including a Stephen Stills-Graham Nash reunion and a duet between Stevie Wonder and Sting.
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Sting and Olivia were two of many stars who performed at FireAid’s benefit concert last night, helping to raise money for the Southern Californian communities devastated by recent wildfires, and to raise funds for future efforts to prevent similar fires in the future.